What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Scientist, Principal (DCO) Senior position at Gormat?
Overview
Possesses and applies a comprehensive knowledge across key tasks and high impact assignments. Plans and leads major technology assignments. Evaluates performance results and recommends major changes affecting short-term project growth and success. Functions as a technical expert across multiple project assignments. May supervise others.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Perform statistics, machine learning, and analytic approaches to answer key intelligence questions, producing results and reusable products that provide real value to Intelligence Analysts.
- Apply machine learning techniques to identify and transform data features, find hidden patterns and trends, build and optimize classifiers, create automated anomaly detection systems, and automate steps of a process.
- Evaluate statistical models to determine the validity of analyses, implement evaluated models into production by collaborating with software developers, and periodically re-evaluate and refine machine learning models being used in production.
- Curate and collect data from a variety of traditional and non-traditional sources. Extract data from sources, transform and integrate data in line with existing data, and load data into data stores for access by others.
- Collaborate with Data Scientists to develop processes and tools to monitor and analyze model performance and data accuracy.
- Work with analysts to interpret analytic results and refine analysis as needed.
- Effectively communicate results and ideas to key decision makers, analysts, and other stakeholders and provide information as appropriate.
- Perform documentation of all processes, models, and activities by developing, documenting, and implementing a configuration management plan for data sets.
- Research latest data science tradecraft and technology.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- Proficient in Python
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience with end to end workflows and projects
- Three or more years of Defensive Cyber Operations experience
- Three or more years of Machine Learning techniques and statistical model evaluation
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
- Demonstrated expertise with R or Python and SQL to manipulate data and draw insights from large and small data sets
- Exposure to AWS (Amazon Web Services), Cisco CCNA, STIGs IAVA, Big Data Platform (BDP)
- Strong background and skills in Linux Ubuntu CentOS RHEL, Windows, and virtual environments
- A problem solver who can get in, be given a project, and use engineering skills to determine a solution
- Jupyter Notebooks, Network Analysis Tools
Qualifications
Degree from an accredited college or university in System Engineering or related discipline and one of the following:
- 10 or more years of experience with a Master's degree
- 12 or more years of experience with a Bachelor's degree
- 16 or more years of experience with an Associate's Degree or High School Diploma
TS/SCI with polygraph is required.